Corning 048EU6-T4101D20, 12-216 Fibers 48 F ALTOS® Single-mode (OS2) Gel-Free Triple-Jacket Double-Armored Cables

Corning 048EU6-T4101D20, 12-216 Fibers 48 F ALTOS® Single-mode (OS2) Gel-Free Triple-Jacket Double-Armored Cables

Summary: Corning 048EU6-T4101D20 is a 48 F ALTOS® Single-mode (OS2) Gel-Free Triple-Jacket Double-Armored Cable designed for outdoor use with a dielectric armor and direct buried application.

General Specifications:

• Product Number: 048EU6-T4101D20
• Cable Type: Loose Tube
• Environment: Outdoor
• Product Type: Dielectric armor
• Fiber Category: Single-mode (OS2)
• Application: Direct Buried
• Cable geometry: Round

Standards:

• RoHS: Free of hazardous substances according to RoHS 2011/65/EU
• Approvals and Listings: USDA Rural Development Programs
• Design and Test Criteria: ANSI/ICEA S-87-640

Environmental Conditions:

• Notes: Corning recommends storing cable in a proper temperature environment prior to installation to allow the cable temperature to meet installation temperature range specifications for best installation results.
• Temperature Range, Installation: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F )
• Temperature Range, Operation: -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F )
• Temperature Range, Storage: -40 °C to 70 °C (-40 °F to 158 °F )

Cable Design:

• Central Element: Dielectric
• Fiber Count: 48
• Number of Ripcords: 5
• Outer Jacket Color: Black
• Outer Jacket Material: Polyethylene (PE)
• Buffer Tube Color: Blue, Orange, Green, Brown
• Buffer Tube Diameter: 2.5 mm (0.1 in)
• Inner Jacket Material: Polyethylene (PE)
• Intermediate Jacket Material: Polyethylene (PE)
• Number of Active Tubes: 4
• Number of Filling Elements: 2
• Number of Tube Positions: 6
• Tape: Water-swellable
• Tape, Layer 2: Water-swellable
• Tape, Layer 3: Water-swellable
• Fiber Coloring: Blue, Orange, Green, Brown, Slate, White, Red, Black, Yellow, Violet, Rose, Aqua
• Fibers per Tube: 12
• Color Code Standards: Telcordia

Mechanical Specifications:

• Max. Tensile Strength, Long-Term: 890 N (200.08 lbf)
• Max. Tensile Strength, Short-Term: 2700 N (606.98 lbf)
• Nominal Outer Diameter: 18.3 mm (0.72 in )
• Min. Bend Diameter Installation: 550 mm (21.65 in)
• Min. Bend Diameter Operation: 366 mm (14.41 in)

Optical Characteristics:

• Fiber Code: E
• Performance Option Code: 01
• Fiber Category: OS2
• Fiber Type: Single-mode (OS2) / 250 µm
• Fiber Name: Single-mode (OS2)
• Maximum Attenuation: 0.4 dB/km / 0.4 dB/km / 0.3 dB/km
• Wavelengths: 1310 nm / 1383 nm / 1550 nm
• Fiber Compliance: ITU-T G.652.D

Dimensions:

• Cable Weight: 310 kg/km (208.31 lb/1000 ft)